CEU Courses

As new diseases emerge and society becomes more mobile, the threat of disease spread in our professional workplaces is real and serious. By nature, hearing healthcare professionals interact frequently with vulnerable individuals, namely the elderly and very young. These individuals present in our practices with health conditions and other factors that place them at high risk for contracting or spreading infection. It is critical that hearing professionals are practicing in a manner that ensures the safety of themselves, staff and especially patients. This course will focus on how disease may spread in the professional workplace, the development and most importantly implementation of an exemplary infection control protocol, including ways to manage patient connections in times of outbreak.

ReSound has teamed up with hearX to combine four steps into one automated flow for patients utilizing a tablet with calibrated headsets. Patients can be given the items curbside or can have it delivered to their home. With ReSound Assist Live, you can help guide them through the process in less than 10 minutes, collecting all the data you need for an assessment of their hearing loss.

Phonak Target is the world’s favorite fitting software. Easy to use and navigate, Phonak Target 6.2 includes support Phonak hearing aids, including the newest additions of Virto Marvel and Naida Marvel. Discover how to optimize your patient’s hearing experience and performance in every hearing environment while ensuring their hearing aid blends into their everyday life. In this course we will review different case examples that may be similar to what you hear every day, and look at the ins and outs of Phonak Target Software to review making adjustments to meet patient needs.

The CI2020 Online conference in partnership with American Cochlear Implant Alliance features renowned researchers, physicians, clinicians and educators presenting high-quality scientific information applicable to all professionals working in the field of cochlear implantation. The conference explores a range of current and emerging topics that significantly impact outcomes for adults and children with cochlear implants and other auditory devices.

CI2020 Online is offered in three sessions. Session 1 consists of four, 1-hour presentations covering the following topics: Implications and Techniques for Individualized Mapping; Challenging Mapping Cases; Candidacy Evaluation for Expanding Indications for Cochlear Implantation; and, Maximizing the Possibilities for Every Patient.

The CI2020 Online conference in partnership with American Cochlear Implant Alliance features renowned researchers, physicians, clinicians and educators presenting high-quality scientific information applicable to all professionals working in the field of cochlear implantation. The conference explores a range of current and emerging topics that significantly impact outcomes for adults and children with cochlear implants and other auditory devices.

CI2020 Online is offered in three sessions. Session 2 consists of four, 1-hour presentations covering the following topics: Cochlear Implantation in Young Children; Supporting Patients and Families; Increasing CI Market Penetration and Practice Management; and Closer to Natural Hearing for Every Individual with MED-EL.

The CI2020 Online conference in partnership with American Cochlear Implant Alliance features renowned researchers, physicians, clinicians and educators presenting high-quality scientific information applicable to all professionals working in the field of cochlear implantation. The conference explores a range of current and emerging topics that significantly impact outcomes for adults and children with cochlear implants and other auditory devices.

CI2020 Online is offered in three sessions. Session 3 consists of five, 1-hour presentations covering the following topics: Cochlear Implantation in Pediatric and Adult Cases of Single-Sided Deafness and Asymmetric Hearing Loss; Challenging Surgical Cases; Cognition and Cochlear Implantation; Bimodal, Bilateral, and Electric-Acoustic Stimulation; Clinical Applications of the AIM System from Advanced Bionics.

The majority of hearing aid users are older adults and, thus, it is incumbent to understand the nature of their perceptual difficulties. In this seminar, the effects of aging in combination with hearing loss on spoken language understanding will be examined.

Starkey offers the most advanced hearing aid technology to provide a leading edge for sound quality and improved hearing. Our hearing aids also incorporate healthable technology, allowing clinicians to support a patient’s general health and wellbeing. This session will provide an overview of the latest Starkey products, features and accessories available on the May 2020 contract.

Update on May 2020 Government Services contract offerings, with a brief review of Opn S, and introduce Oticon CROS and EduMic. This course will also focus on Selective Attention and Oticon’s new EEG research regarding Opn S products.

AutoREM is a programming feature that automatically provides optimized match-to-target settings without the need for manual adjustments. This course describes how to perform a quick match-to-target fitting using VerifitLINK, a proprietary, automated, real-ear measurement interface accessed in Connexx and compatible with the Audioscan Verifit 1 and Verifit 2 systems.